CAS No. 418805-02-4

Batch: Purity:99.88
PYR-41 Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the PYR-41 product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name ethyl 4-[(4Z)-4-[(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylidene]-3,5-dioxopyrazolidin-1-yl]benzoate
CAS Number 418805-02-4
Molecular Formula

C17H13N3O7

Molecular Weight (MW) 371.3
SMILES CCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)N2C(=O)C(=CC3=CC=C(O3)[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)N2
InChIKey ARGIPZKQJGFSGQ-LCYFTJDESA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

PYR-41 is a cell-permeable inhibitor of ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1 (UBA1) that shows no inhibitory activity toward ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes (E2). By blocking ubiquitin E1 function, PYR-41 prevents ubiquitination and ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation, leading to attenuated NF-kB activation and stabilization of tumor suppressor proteins such as p53. Consequently, PYR-41 disrupts cellular protein homeostasis and effectively induces apoptosis in cancer cells. [1]

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 74 mg/mL (199.29 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Water Insoluble
Ethanol Insoluble
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).

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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.